Cross-examine cook, under fire (5) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GRILL Cross-examine cook, under fire (5) (5)
7% HASTEN Light a fire under (6) LA Times Daily Oct 19, 2025
7% ROAST Cook over a fire (5) Commuter Aug 26, 2025
6% CHEF Cook (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 30, 2025
6% AUDITOR Examiner of accounts (7) Puzzler Backwords Oct 27, 2025
6% AXED Fired (4) USA Today Quick Oct 26, 2025
6% S Fired (1) USA Today Quick Oct 26, 2025
6% ANALYSIS Detailed examination (8) The Times Concise Oct 23, 2025
6% BENEATH Under (7) Commuter Oct 16, 2025
6% TANDOORI Cross nationalist from south India cooked over charcoal (8) The Times Cryptic Oct 15, 2025
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